STAR STUDENT: AMY ORRELL
Officer Donald presented Amy Orrell with the Star Student award in Mrs. Rachel's 3rd grade class. She received a certificate and water bottle for demonstrating responsibility in the classroom. Congratulations, Amy!
Picture Make-up Day is Monday, November 28. Keep in mind, this is the first day back from Thanksgiving break. Fall sports photos will also be taken, including basketball, golf, tennis, cross country and cheer. Athletes should have an order form for each sport they play. If not, they need to see Mr. West. Athletes will need access to uniforms from every sport they participate in. All students who have their picture taken will receive a proof.
STAR STUDENT: ANNA STARK
Congratulations to Anna Stark for being selected as Mrs. Renee's 3rd grade Star Student. She was chosen because she is responsible in the classroom. Way to go, Anna!
STAR STUDENT: PRESLEE STEVENS
Congratulations to Mrs. Debbie's 6th grade Star Student, Preslee Stevens. She was chosen because she demonstrates responsibility in the classroom. Way to go, Preslee!
Homecoming Week festivities culminate with basketball games Fri 11/18 vs. Midland. The deadline to purchase Homecoming T-shirts, $15 to $19, is Mon 11/14 @ https://www.wearabilitee.com/product/ws-homecoming-2022/
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Jr. High Quitman Tournament brackets
We would like to honor all of the Veterans in our community that have served this country and helped ensure our freedoms and democracy. We also want to thank the family members of our Veterans who sacrificed time together. Thank you!
Positive Office Referrals: Thank you for being a model to others for your respectfulness, helpfulness, and acts of kindness!
Landon Dodson
Lexie Engle
Morrison Holcomb
"Jersey Off My Back" was such a touching moment at last night's ball game! Senior basketball players chose a teacher that has greatly impacted their lives and asked them to wear their jersey during the senior games. What a great way to honor our teachers and staff!
Ruston Holt honored Stephanie Whillock.
Alyssa Smith honored Treca Hutson.
Dax Hipp honred his mom Tor Hipp.
Zack Birmingham honored Peggy Davidson.
Shawna Carlton honored Officer Donald Crispell.
West Side Elementary is mailing out 253 Christmas cards to our military service members. Arkansas is only the second state to join the Holiday Cards for Our Military Challenge officially. There are schools in seven states and the District of Columbia who do this, but we are recognized as being one of the schools who consistently recognize those heroes during the holidays. Good JOB students!
In a matchup of 4-2 teams, the eSports Mario Kart team of Caleb Cross, Jordan Ragsdale, Kolby Lockard and William Cantafio dominated Batesville Thursday. The 23rd-ranked Eagles dropped the 22nd-ranked Pioneers in straight sets to leapfrog them in standings
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STAR STUDENT: SETH JURES
Congratulations to Mrs. Layne's 4th grade Star Student, Seth Jures! Seth was selected for demonstrating responsibility at school. He received a certificate and water bottle from Officer Donald for his character. Way to go, Seth!
The Greers Ferry Library has storytime for preschool to Grade 3 students at 10 a.m. each Saturday from October 15 to November 19. For more information, please contact the library at (501) 825-8677.
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Mrs. Teresa's 3rd & 4th grade GT students shared their character autopsies from their novel study of Number the Star.
Grandparents Raising Grandkids meeting will be on Monday, November 14th @ noon. If you are a Grand raising your grandchild, this meeting is especially for you. This will be a brown bag (you bring your own) lunch in the Parent Center room connected to the library.
Extended Book Fair Hours! The book fair will be open until 5:30 pm today. Tomorrow is the last day of the fair, which will be open until 4 pm. Online ordering continues @ t.ly/_opO until Sunday, Nov. 20.
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The Careers on Wheels event that was scheduled for the morning of Tuesday, November 16th is postponed because of the upcoming forecast.
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West Side eSports kept the good times rolling on Wednesday, defeating both Springdale JV and Greenwood in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate. The team of Kevin Cornwell, Cody Presley and Mason Thomas defeated the SHS Bulldogs, 2-1. Jordan Ragsdale, Caleb Cross and Kolby Lockard swept the Bulldogs from Greenwood, 2-0. Great wins!
STAR STUDENT: EMMETT BROWN
Congratulations to Emmett Brown for being selected as Mrs. Machelle's 4th grade Star Student. Officer Donald presented Emmett with a certificate and water bottle for showing responsibility at school. Way to go, Emmett!
The 5th & 6th grade GT students are working on their character autopsies for their novel unit on Number the Stars
